An original lithograph attributed on the gallery label to Henri Matisse, from Ronsard’s Love Poems, featuring the poem “Chanson” printed on one side with a delicate Matisse line illustration above, and a striking female portrait line drawing visible on the reverse. The sheet is presented floating between glass in a wooden frame, allowing both sides to be viewed. The label identifies the work as “III, from ‘Ronsard’s Love Poems,’ Original Lithograph, By Henri MATISSE, French 1879–1955.” The piece shows age-toning, handling wear, deckled sheet edges, and visible mounting/tape at the corners, with wear to the frame consistent with age. A charming decorative and collectible Matisse-related lithographic work with strong visual appeal from both sides. Approx. frame size (in): 20.75 x 16.75 x 1.5, Approx. painting size (in): 15 x 11.

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